Dunmore Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Dunmore Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 19.877 N,5 29.941 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DUNMORE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 70.4 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 1080 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | personnel,general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 18, 1882 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1882 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 16.12.70 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS OF BALLYQUINTIN PT, CO DOWN. (LL & DODS) NCA, POSN 542000N, 053000W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2024/000184406 04.07.24 WRECK ADJUSTED TO 5419.877N, 0529.941W [WGD] AS PREVIOUS POSITION PLOTS ON LAND. (MARINE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT [DAERA], COLIN DUNLOP E-MAIL DTD 21.06.24). MOVE ST TO REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 4, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1878 BY J & G THOMSON, WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINES, 1 BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDE SHIPPING CO LTD, GLASGOW. ON PASSAGE WATERFORD FOR BELFAST. STRANDED IN FORCE 7 WIND CONDITIONS. CREW OF 25 AND 30 PASSENGERS RESCUED. (LL, DODS & SII).
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54 19.877 N,5 29.941 W
Dunmore on Wreck Map
Dunmore Wreck on Google Map
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